Quiz 5 Copy

There was no reformation in the Netherlands.

Holland became Protestant in their independence, while Belgium mostly remained Catholic.

Reformation in England was started while Henry VIII was king.

Pope Leo the Tenth was excommunicated by Luther in June, 1520.

Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury, refused to recant under the Romanist Queen Mary.

Queen Mary was an encourager of the reformation.

The “Elizabethan era” was the most religious age in English history.

Scriptural religion was a common platform for the Churches of the Reformation.

The 95 Theses of Luther was nailed to the court house door in Whittenberg, Germany.

The reformers demanded a creed that would not enrage the rational mind.

The name “Protestants” was added to the people of the Reformation at the Diet of Spires.

In Romish religion, God was looked upon as too high for man in this earthly life to approach, as an unfriendly being who was appeased and placated by the ascetic lives of saintly man and women whose prayers alone could avail to save men from God’s wrath.

The Reformation in Switzerland began in 1419 when Ulrich Zwingli attacked the remission of sins by a pilgrimage.

The national churches assumed different forms, such as the Episcopal in England and the Presbyterian in Scotland.

The reformation of Switzerland was under the leadership of Ulrich Zwingli.

The Council of Trent was called to investigate and put an end to the abuses that had started the reformation.

John Calvin was the greatest theologian since Augustine.

At the Reformation, the Scandinavian King was in favor of Luther’s teachings.

In 1512, Jacques Lefevre preached justification by faith, bringing about the terrible massacre of St. Bartholomew’s day.

Roman Catholicism received almost a death blow at the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.